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When you think of unwavering commitment and infectious enthusiasm for UC Irvine, one name shines through: Pamina Barkow ’03, EMBA ’16. A beloved UC Irvine Foundation Trustee and proud two-time alumna, Pamina is more than just a leader-she’s a force of nature whose passion for her alma mater…
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The UCI-OC Alliance proudly shares a dual triumph for Dr. Maritza Salazar Campo at the UC Irvine Paul Merage School of Business. In a testament to her exceptional contributions to research, teaching and service, Dr. Salazar Campo has been awarded tenure, marking a significant milestone in her distinguished…
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On May 16, 2025, UC Irvine’s Advancement and Alumni Relations team hosted its 4th Annual Scholarship Appreciation Event at the Beall Applied Innovation. This cherished tradition created a heartwarming atmosphere and brought together donors and scholarship recipients, many of whom were meeting for the first time. Students expressed…
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On May 22, 2025, the UCI-OC Alliance gathered for its annual spring meeting, marking a new chapter of growth and collaboration. Some important activities included engaging discussion as well as a welcome to new members and recognizing of past and new leadership. New 2025-26 Alliance members include Jessica…
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Held at UC Irvine in January, the University of California Chicanx Latinx Alumni Association (UC CLAA) Summit was an event that fostered community and belonging amongst different UC campuses. This year’s summit was a collaborative effort between the UC Irvine Alumni Association, the UC Irvine Latino Alumni Chapter,…
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Setting a strong foundation for community is central to our mission. The UCI-OC Alliance is committed to fostering a vibrant and inter-connected community that brings together students, alumni and business professionals. Besides our #AnteaterCenas which are small intimate dinners with 2-4 guest per cena and hosted by individual…
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With strong support from university leadership, the Alliance is poised to make a lasting impact on UC Irvine’s students’ post-graduation success. With a re-focus and a targeted approach, the Alliance’s sub committees will continue creating a powerful synergy between academia and industry focusing specifically on enhancing unique value…
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UCI-OC Alliance is honored to have partnered with UC Irvine’s School of Social Ecology to host the second annual Dia de los Muertos at UC Irvine. More than 1,200 people of all ages gathered at the Irvine Barclay Theater for a collaborative cultural event where the lives of…
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UC Irvine students are undoubtedly prepared to tackle the most pressing health challenges in our community. However, the Alliance saw an opportunity to prepare our students with the soft skills needed to complement their line of work. On November 14, a range of health students attended the student…
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Increasing the number of Latinx physicians is crucial for addressing healthcare disparities in the United States when only 6% of physicians identify as Latino or Latina. On October 1, the Alliance joined the School of Medicine and the Federally Qualified Health Center to bring visibility to the campus.…
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